David Lee Allen, ADR Attorney in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
PrincipalatLaw Offices of David L. Allen
Lawrenceburg, TN
Practicing adr in Lawrenceburg since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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David Lee Allen is a principal based in Lawrenceburg, TN. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Estate Planning. David has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of David L. Allen. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Lawrenceburg, TN
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Estate Planning
- Handles ADR, Business, and Estate Planning matters from Lawrenceburg, TN.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Lee Allen: David Lee Allen is a principal based in Lawrenceburg, TN. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Estate Planning. David has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of David L. Allen. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by David Lee Allen
David concentrates on adr, business, estate planning, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Estate Planning
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Family Law
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ADR cases in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
David takes adr matters in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
David takes business matters in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
David takes estate planning matters in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
David takes family law matters in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
General cases in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
David takes general matters in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
About David Lee Allen — Over 46 years of Tennessee adr experience
David Lee Allen is a principal based in Lawrenceburg, TN. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Estate Planning. David has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of David L. Allen. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
David Lee Allen is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, corporate counsel, estate planning & probate and 8 other areas of law. David received a B.M. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years. David practices at Law Offices of David L. Allen in Lawrenceburg, TN.
How David handles adr matters
David Lee Allen is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, corporate counsel, estate planning & probate and 8 other areas of law. David received a B.M. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years. David practices at Law Offices of David L. Allen in Lawrenceburg, TN.
Who David represents
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and estate planning matters in Lawrenceburg and the surrounding Tennessee area.
Credentials
David Lee Allen's legal education and bar admissions
Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
J.D. · 1980
Middle Tennessee State University
B.M. · 1974
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Tennessee
1981 · ACTIVE
Alabama
1980 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in Cumberland School of Law of Samford University and B.M. in Middle Tennessee State University.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in Cumberland School of Law of Samford University and B.M. in Middle Tennessee State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of David Lee Allen
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
Family Law Section General-Solo-Small Firm Practitioners Section Law Office Technology/Management Section
membership
Locations
David Lee Allen's office in Lawrenceburg
David's primary office is at 200 Mahr Ave., Lawrenceburg, TN, 38464-0369. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Lee Allen — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Lawrenceburg.
5.0
3 client reviews
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How to hire David Lee Allen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Lee Allen
How much does it cost to hire David for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Tennessee typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Lawrenceburg?
David is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new adr clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Lawrenceburg, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee
David handles adr matters throughout Tennessee. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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